/*
* JBoss, Home of Professional Open Source
* Copyright 2009 Red Hat Inc. and/or its affiliates and other
* contributors as indicated by the @author tags. All rights reserved.
* See the copyright.txt in the distribution for a full listing of
* individual contributors.
*
* This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
* under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
* published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of
* the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this software; if not, write to the Free
* Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
* 02110-1301 USA, or see the FSF site: http://www.fsf.org.
*/
package org.infinispan.notifications.cachelistener.event;
import org.infinispan.Cache;
/**
* An interface that defines common characteristics of events
*
* @author Manik Surtani
* @since 4.0
*/
public interface Event<K, V> {
static enum Type {
CACHE_ENTRY_ACTIVATED, CACHE_ENTRY_PASSIVATED, CACHE_ENTRY_VISITED,
CACHE_ENTRY_LOADED, CACHE_ENTRY_EVICTED, CACHE_ENTRY_CREATED, CACHE_ENTRY_REMOVED, CACHE_ENTRY_MODIFIED,
TRANSACTION_COMPLETED, TRANSACTION_REGISTERED, CACHE_ENTRY_INVALIDATED, DATA_REHASHED, TOPOLOGY_CHANGED
}
/**
* @return the type of event represented by this instance.
*/
Type getType();
/**
* @return <tt>true</tt> if the notification is before the event has occurred, <tt>false</tt> if after the event has occurred.
*/
boolean isPre();
/**
* @return a handle to the cache instance that generated this notification.
*/
Cache<K, V> getCache();
}